Receiving flowers from a love one can be a wonderful thing. Make the most of this wonderful gift by learning a little bit about how to best take care of the particular types of flowers you’ve received.  In general, it’s good to keep fresh cut flowers well watered, out of the sunlight, and an in a room that stays cool.  Heat is one element that universally affects the longevity of fresh cut flowers.  Additionally, there are a few extra steps you can take with a particular flower type that will go a long way in prolonging the life of your bouquet. And lastly, flowering plants require a few simple things that if remembered will in some cases provide you with a bloom for several years to come.

Below, we’ve listed individual care guides for a variety of flowers and plants.  For your convenience, we’ve also broken out a section of popular flowers.

 

Popular Flower Types

 

Rose Care

 

Sunflower Care

 

Tulip Care

 

Orchid Care

 

Mixed Bouquet Care

 

Lily Care

 

Iris Care

 

Gerbera Daisy Care Guide

 

 

 

Additional Flower Types

 

Agapanthus Care

 

Asiatic Lily Care

 

Aster Care

 

Azalea Care

 

Bamboo Care

Begonia Care

Bells of Ireland Care

Birds of Paradise Care

Bonsai Care

Bulb Care

Campanula Care

Canterbury Bells Care

Carnation Care

Chrysanthemum Care

Cymbidium Orchid Care

Floral Centerpiece Care

Gardenia Care

Godetia Care

Heather Care

Hibiscus Care

Hybrid Delphinium Care

Hydrangea Care

Hypericum Care

Kangaroo Paws Care

L.A. Hybrid Lilies Care

Larkspur Care

Liatris Care

Limonium Care

Matsumoto Aster Care

Mini Carnation Care

Oriental Lilies Care

Peace Lily Care

Peruvian Lily Care

Petite Rose Care

Phalaenopsis Orchid Care

Phlox Care

Snapdragon Care

Star of Bethlehem Care

Statice Care

Stock Care

Trachelium Care

Tuberose Care

Volkerfrieden Care